CHECK AND TEST 1

Step 1

Open the fridge doors to check carefully if gasket is cracked.

DIAGNOSIS 1

PROCEDURE 1

Step 1

Pull gasket out from 4 corners.

Step 2

Install a new gasket.


Tip 1

Start from corner.

Tip 2

Make sure gasket foot is pressed into gasket seat completely.

 

Tip 3

Make sure gasket is well-aligned with gasket seat.

Tip 4

After closing door, make sure gasket is well-attached to door.

CHECK AND TEST 2

Step 1

Check to see if gasket is deformed.
1) Example of slight deformation.

2) Example of serious deformation.

Step 2

If gasket is deformed slightly, blow hot air onto gasket with Hair Dryer to soften, so that gasket can be easily attached onto cabinet.

Step 3

If gasket is deformed seriously, please measure the width of gasket seat opening with Vernier calipers.

Step 4

Assessment of results after completing step 3 and rework method.

Step 5

Use tool with same shape as gasket seat and insert into the seat. Then turn the tool around.

DIAGNOSIS 2

PROCEDURE 2

Step 1

Pull gasket out from 4 corners.

Step 2

Install a new gasket.

Tip 1

Start from corner.

Tip 2

Make sure gasket foot is pressed into gasket seat completely.

 

Tip 3

Make sure gasket is well-aligned with gasket seat.

Tip 4

After closing door, make sure gasket is well-attached to door.

CHECK AND TEST 3

Step 1

Test for new door:

Insert the gasket into gasket seat and pull it with a force of 30N.

DIAGNOSIS 3

PROCEDURE 3

Step 1

Remove the screw cover.

Step 2

Unscrew

Step 3

Remove top cover

Step 4

Unscrew 3 bolts and remove the door hinge.

Step 5

Remove upper door.

Step 6

Unscrew 2 bolts and remove the middle hinge.

Step 7

Remove bottom door.

PROCEDURE 4

Tip 1

Don’t forget to add a washer onto hinge pin.

Tip 2

When installing door onto hinge, please check the alignment of door stopper and hinge.

Tip 3

Blow hot air to make sure gasket is properly attached.

Tip 4

Make sure gaps between doors are even.

Tip 5

Make sure gasket isn’t detaching anywhere.

CHECK AND TEST 4

Step 1

Place a torch in cabinet and check to see if light leaks out from gasket.

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